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the oklahoma city bombing, the reaction after 9/11. nobody said there was one thing that was going to work. look at how extensive the federal government actions they thought, some worked, some don't. that was your standard. that's what you said on friday. if it's worth trying, why not do it. that's your position on armed guards and a lot of people would agree with you yet nothing will having to do with gun safety and up seem to excuse the role that guns play in violence in in society. >> the gun is the tool. the problem is the criminal. every police officer that walks the street knows if you want to control violent crime, take violent criminals off the street. richmond, virginia, they had one of the worst murder rates in the country until they put out the word if you're a drug dealer on the street with a gun, we're going to pick you up and you're going to federal prison. they immediately cut murder with guns by about 60%, 70%. criminal operate outside the system. you got to get them off the street and into treatment. we're not doing th
the oklahoma city bombing, the reaction after 9/11. nobody said there was one thing that was going to work. look at how extensive the federal government actions they thought, some worked, some don't. that was your standard. that's what you said on friday. if it's worth trying, why not do it. that's your position on armed guards and a lot of people would agree with you yet nothing will having to do with gun safety and up seem to excuse the role that guns play in violence in in society. >>...
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all the politicians -- see people like mayor bloomberg, new york city. the way it works up there. if you're rich and famous you get your permit. if you're a .100 hitter with the mets you get a permit, a big verl you get a permit, a wall street executive, you get a permit, if you're one of the mayor's buddies, you get a better. if you're a guy in the breaux out there at the scene of the crime most in need of the protax you're flat out of luck. what the nra is about, we're about the average guy, about the non-celebrity, the non- .300 hit err, about the non-verl, and the average guy in the country values his freedom, doesn't believe the fact that he can own a gun isn't part of the problem and doesn't like the media and all the high-profile politicians blaming them. >> do you always have the same clout you've had politically? >> our support is always the american people. decade in and decade out, the strength of the american people is the american public, and i believe they are on our side to defend freedom. >> bottom line, if there's an approach after newtown that includes mental hea
all the politicians -- see people like mayor bloomberg, new york city. the way it works up there. if you're rich and famous you get your permit. if you're a .100 hitter with the mets you get a permit, a big verl you get a permit, a wall street executive, you get a permit, if you're one of the mayor's buddies, you get a better. if you're a guy in the breaux out there at the scene of the crime most in need of the protax you're flat out of luck. what the nra is about, we're about the average guy,...
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you are looking northbound towards the city. when i was out on the front lawn a minute ago i was looking to the west and you could see a few high and thin clouds, but they will not do anything to dim out the sunshine. 33 degrees right now and a light breeze out of the southwest at 5 miles per hour. that's not going to bother you either. and temperatures on their way up with all the sunshine now. most locations should be back in the mid and upper 30s in the next couple hours. and front royal, virginia, 38 degrees, and up to 42 degrees by noontime today. and up into the mid and upper 40s this afternoon. 47 by 3:00 in the afternoon, and back down to 40 by 6:00 p.m. if you are going out to go to the movies or dinner this evening, you are going to need your winter court. and headed up to the ravens game, the only thing better than a redskins win is a giants loss. come on ravens. temperatures will be chilly, and bring your bundle up for sure. the game kicks off at 4:00. sundown before half-time, so a cold second half of the game. quie
you are looking northbound towards the city. when i was out on the front lawn a minute ago i was looking to the west and you could see a few high and thin clouds, but they will not do anything to dim out the sunshine. 33 degrees right now and a light breeze out of the southwest at 5 miles per hour. that's not going to bother you either. and temperatures on their way up with all the sunshine now. most locations should be back in the mid and upper 30s in the next couple hours. and front royal,...
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every weekend in major cities across the country often minority kids are gunned down because there are a lot of guns on the streets. i'm not advocating a position here, we could play that up if we weren't so jaded about it. >> we took the lead during the presidential election from the politicians who never raised gun control. you know what we talked about, we talked about etch-a-sketch and big birds and binders full of women, did we talk about that? no. >> i think fred has this point that's fair, it takes the politicians to set the debate, but we can choose to amplify certain voices and we ask questions and we can take them seriously and this issue is now a front burner issue. questions are justified and investigative reports are justified. so, we can be part of this. >> there's no money for it. >> i'm just saying i heard anchor people, men and women on the air this week, grilling pro and con gun support. grilling them to the point of excess and i'm saying we can't cross the line. we'll cover the story, but we have to stay in the middle. >> okay. >>> we'll talk more about some of the i
every weekend in major cities across the country often minority kids are gunned down because there are a lot of guns on the streets. i'm not advocating a position here, we could play that up if we weren't so jaded about it. >> we took the lead during the presidential election from the politicians who never raised gun control. you know what we talked about, we talked about etch-a-sketch and big birds and binders full of women, did we talk about that? no. >> i think fred has this...
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i'm also the parent of a son murdered on the south side of the city of chicago. and i am a pastor of my church. i am here to support hr 308. the large capacity ammunition device act which i have been a co-sponsor of since march of last year. hearing reports that there are 264,000 -- rifles manufactured each year in the u.s. and of those a 5,443 are exported overseas and 248,000 are used right here in the u.s. a bitter irony that we are confronted with at sandy hook is that the firearm industry's association their headquarters are located just across the highway from the sandy hook elementary school and while focusing on large capacity weapons is important, i also have a bill, hr 66 a. legislation aimed at establishing a nationwide system for prohibiting unlicensed gun ownership and granting the u.s. attorney general broader authority on the program. as sad as the sandy hook incident is for all of us, we must be cognizant of the fact that gun violence has been terrorizing neighborhoods in chicago, detroit, houston, washington washington, d.c. for over decades now.
i'm also the parent of a son murdered on the south side of the city of chicago. and i am a pastor of my church. i am here to support hr 308. the large capacity ammunition device act which i have been a co-sponsor of since march of last year. hearing reports that there are 264,000 -- rifles manufactured each year in the u.s. and of those a 5,443 are exported overseas and 248,000 are used right here in the u.s. a bitter irony that we are confronted with at sandy hook is that the firearm...
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we trace the weapons coming into my city and when they say stop the carnage, look at the guns we're tracing, i have no power to stop them coming into my city as rahm does in chicago. they're coming from places that have free secondary markets where criminals and gun runners buy them so easily and pump them into communities like mine and easy for a person like a criminal to get his hands on a gun. no person -- the nra included, no person could justify a system in america where somebody like the mumbai terrorists who didn't use a bomb but automatic and semiautomatic weapons that you could so easily get in this country -- >> that's why law enforcement -- [ all talking at once ] >> wait a minute. >> we're finding these weapons on our street. one more, my police director, 25-year professional has not seen as many semiautomatic weapons and they're not coming from law-abiding citizens. >> so clear -- >> the gang bangers, who is using them? who is killing them. >> criminals are killing people. >> that will have to be the last word today. this has been a terrific debate. obviously it will continue.
we trace the weapons coming into my city and when they say stop the carnage, look at the guns we're tracing, i have no power to stop them coming into my city as rahm does in chicago. they're coming from places that have free secondary markets where criminals and gun runners buy them so easily and pump them into communities like mine and easy for a person like a criminal to get his hands on a gun. no person -- the nra included, no person could justify a system in america where somebody like the...
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but the most important thing is to be able for them to evacuate the wounded people from inside the city. and of course, bring inside medical stuff and medication. to do so, the only swine get combatants stopping firing on medical teams and people trying to help these guys inside. way t combatants stopping firing on medical teams and people trying to help these guys inside. >> so difficult what can the international community do right now? >> for the time being this is the goal and this is what we can ask, from our perspective. we can try to -- of course, we are not -- it's very unlikely that we will get this kind of cease-fire so we are going to try to send medication what happened we can inside deir azzour and have the people outside in the field hospitals around the city in order for them to take care of this population but the situation is extremely worrying and winter is coming. it is an additional negative factor for the -- this population. >> do you have any direct contact with the syrian regime? can you get messages to them? are they receptive to anything? or is everything throug
but the most important thing is to be able for them to evacuate the wounded people from inside the city. and of course, bring inside medical stuff and medication. to do so, the only swine get combatants stopping firing on medical teams and people trying to help these guys inside. way t combatants stopping firing on medical teams and people trying to help these guys inside. >> so difficult what can the international community do right now? >> for the time being this is the goal and...
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back in 1995 three weeks after the oklahoma city bombing former president george h bush resigned as agents were called jackbooted thugs. do you think that other lawmakers will take bold steps away from the nra or stay put? >> in a word, no. as a matter of fact i think those who have made steps away from the nra will probably make bold steps back to the nra because they know it is the politicly expedient thing to do. we have a continuation of the massacres that occur periodically in this country and nobody seems to be willing to do anything. even if they come up with another assault weapons ban. the last one was so full of loopholes that it was basically meaningless. >> we will have you guys back a little later in the show. >>> and i want to show you this video from moments ago. this is president obama and the first lady attending the memorial service for the late senator inouye going on right now in hawaii. >>> coming up he is the leading of the gop and the senate. mitch mcconnell seems to be getting a little nervous about the rumblings around ashley judd's political intentions. >>> in 182
back in 1995 three weeks after the oklahoma city bombing former president george h bush resigned as agents were called jackbooted thugs. do you think that other lawmakers will take bold steps away from the nra or stay put? >> in a word, no. as a matter of fact i think those who have made steps away from the nra will probably make bold steps back to the nra because they know it is the politicly expedient thing to do. we have a continuation of the massacres that occur periodically in this...
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i'm in good company here at the manhattan mall in new york city, exactly where the crowds are building at this hour. also all around the country. as you mentioned, 17 million people will still be shopping between now and christmas eve. that's a pretty good chunk if you think about it. on average they're expected to spend around $750. we've talked to some shoppers along the way. some of they will said that the fiscal cliff is sort of on their minds. but they're taking it in stride today. a lot of people have a very relaxed atmosphere to be in. but tomorrow could be a different story. of course that really last-minute rush and crush, mad dash to pick up those gifts on that christmas eve. many of the stores are trying to accommodate those last-minute shoppers, those procrastinators we're talking about, including, you know, just the last-minute few people like myself that's just wrapping up a few gifts or the people that are just getting started. macy's, toys 'r' us, and a couple other stores are staying open around the clock between now and christmas eve. so, alex, there's plenty of time.
i'm in good company here at the manhattan mall in new york city, exactly where the crowds are building at this hour. also all around the country. as you mentioned, 17 million people will still be shopping between now and christmas eve. that's a pretty good chunk if you think about it. on average they're expected to spend around $750. we've talked to some shoppers along the way. some of they will said that the fiscal cliff is sort of on their minds. but they're taking it in stride today. a lot...
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this syrian-american couple are in a foreign city, far from their families. >> i'm witness. i don't know your name. >> reporter: today, the couple are getting married. >> we announced you as husband and wife. >> reporter: it's not quite the wedding either of them expected. how do you guys feel? >> relieved. we didn't want to have a religious wedding why we didn't do it in lebanon. in cyprus, they wouldn't give us visas. >> syria, i don't really wanter to thoer go -- >> too dangerous. >> reporter: too dangerous to get married in the country where their romance first began six years ago. >> i went to syria to teach photography to young iraqi women and we met at a party. >> reporter: fanny learned arabic, moved in with ala and the young lovers had plans to eventually start a family in syria. what did the uprising do to your plans? >> well, it separated us. >> reporter: fanny was in the u.s. last year when the protest movement first erupted. >> once it started, he said don't come back, fanny, because they would get in trouble for housing an american and just wasn't safe. >> repo
this syrian-american couple are in a foreign city, far from their families. >> i'm witness. i don't know your name. >> reporter: today, the couple are getting married. >> we announced you as husband and wife. >> reporter: it's not quite the wedding either of them expected. how do you guys feel? >> relieved. we didn't want to have a religious wedding why we didn't do it in lebanon. in cyprus, they wouldn't give us visas. >> syria, i don't really wanter to...
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they banned cities. they got aggressive really quickly. they are still more aggressive than the other side. >> i truly believe, i still believe the vast majority of americans across all affiliations are reasonable people. the tragedy in newtown wasn't a true game changer. on my way down here, i saw the new edition, people magazine that has the faces of all those kids on the cover. as time goes on, parents will write a book about their experience. we come to know more about their children. it's not going to go away. it touched such a nerve with people, they are against something that is very different from the past where they could die down and go back to business as usual. i think this is something that touches on every parent's worst nightmare. it's not going to go away. with the strategy, the game is different now. >> i want to reiterate that wayne lapierre introduced an idea that there would be a mental health data base. to anybody. i will say myself, i have suffered from depression. i think many people have in their lives. they have ch
they banned cities. they got aggressive really quickly. they are still more aggressive than the other side. >> i truly believe, i still believe the vast majority of americans across all affiliations are reasonable people. the tragedy in newtown wasn't a true game changer. on my way down here, i saw the new edition, people magazine that has the faces of all those kids on the cover. as time goes on, parents will write a book about their experience. we come to know more about their children....
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redwood city. and the santa cruz mountains and the decent rain. palo alto, down into sunnyvale and we have parts of livermore, oakland, reporting moderate rain at the time. it is going to shift along highway 13. this is just the beginning. the rain will continue for several hours. we have a wind advisory to talk about. i will share that with you. more on the rain in just a bit >>> highway patrol trying to figure out if the weather had anything to do with a big accident in oakland involving nine vehicles. it shut down some lanes of 880 for about an hour. allie rasmus is joining us live from oakland with an update on the situation. allie? >> reporter: all lanes are back up. for an hour and a half, this highway right behind us, this was a complete mess. this was the scene when we arrived this morning around 5:00. for awhile. traffic, all northbound lanes of 880 were at a complete stand still. >> northbound, before the ramp, this is where the 9-car pile up happened. according to the sergeant, two cars were initially involved in a crash. they were bloc
redwood city. and the santa cruz mountains and the decent rain. palo alto, down into sunnyvale and we have parts of livermore, oakland, reporting moderate rain at the time. it is going to shift along highway 13. this is just the beginning. the rain will continue for several hours. we have a wind advisory to talk about. i will share that with you. more on the rain in just a bit >>> highway patrol trying to figure out if the weather had anything to do with a big accident in oakland...
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host: we will go to the republican line from new york city. caller:hi, i am a physician and worked in the time of son of sam and i treated one of his last victims. the destruction that a sudden killing like this is enormous. i think the mental health screening has to be more pori part of this. the fact that we cannot commit people showing extreme mental illness with several rights laws is a deeper issue than gun control. >host: how should vice president joe biden and the white house address this. mental illness is part of the debate and will be part of the solution. >> i think they really need to look at civil rights laws and be able to intervene more aggressively with mental health professionals when people show a consistent pattern of mental illness. i think you can travel through any city in america and see massive amounts of people who are not capable of taking care of themselves. as a society, we are not humanitarian when we leave them to defend themselves. >host: this argument is not new. it is highlighted in the extensive report in "the
host: we will go to the republican line from new york city. caller:hi, i am a physician and worked in the time of son of sam and i treated one of his last victims. the destruction that a sudden killing like this is enormous. i think the mental health screening has to be more pori part of this. the fact that we cannot commit people showing extreme mental illness with several rights laws is a deeper issue than gun control. >host: how should vice president joe biden and the white house address...